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$1,000,000 Lion's Elite Slot Tournament |
November 5 – 7, 2026 |
A legendary gathering is taking shape at Bellagio, ARIA, and MGM Grand. This premier showcase stands as one of our most exclusive events of the year. |
This tournament features a $300,000 FREEPLAY® Grand Prize. |
The top ten performers will secure their seats in our exclusive Winner Takes All Bonus Round. Spin your way to the top, conquer the leaderboard, and walk away with the ultimate prize of $100,000 FREEPLAY. |
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Host Resort Tournament Prize Structure |
Hosted by Bellagio, ARIA, and MGM Grand |
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| $100,000 + Grand Finale Entry |
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| $25,000 + Grand Finale Entry |
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| $10,000 + Grand Finale Entry |
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All prizes are awarded in FREEPLAY. |
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The prize structure is based on approximately 30 participants per Host Resort Tournament. |
200,000 Holiday Gift Shoppe Gift Points will be randomly awarded during each round of Host Resort Tournament play. |
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Grand Finale Prize Structure |
Hosted at MGM Grand |
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All prizes are awarded in FREEPLAY. |
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Wild Card Drawing &
Top–Rated Players |
Four Wild Card Winners per Host Resort and three Top-Rated Players corporately will advance to the Grand Finale. |
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Top-Rated Players Earning Period |
The top three rated players corporately who earned the largest amount of rated theoretical or actual loss while playing at any Las Vegas MGM Rewards Destination from 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, November 5 through Noon on Saturday, November 7, 2026 will automatically advance to the Grand Finale. |
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Wild Card Drawing Earning Period |
Earn one Wild Card Drawing entry for every $500 SLOT DOLLARS® or $10,000 Table Game Theoretical earned at any Las Vegas MGM Rewards Destination from 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, November 5 through Noon on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Four Wild Card winners from each Host Resort will advance to the Grand Finale. |
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Bonus Round Prize Structure |
Hosted at MGM Grand |
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Bonus Round Earning Period |
Top ten rated players corporately who earned the largest amount of rated theoretical or actual loss while playing at any Las Vegas MGM Rewards Destination from 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, November 5 through Noon on Saturday, November 7, 2026 will earn a spot in the Bonus Round. |
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| This tournament is part of the MGM Rewards Slot Series. |
| Participants earn medallions each time they play in a qualifying MGM Rewards Slot Event throughout the year. The more Medallions earned, the bigger the finale prize pool, up to a $200,000 CASH Grand Prize! |
| By participating in this tournament, you will receive 3 Medallions! |
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| Grand Finale will be held on January 13–16, 2027. |
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 |
Check your email for tournament pre-registration information |
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 |
Check In to Your Complimentary Accommodations |
Top Rated Players, Bonus Round & Wild Card Drawing Earning Period Begins |
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 |
Top Rated Players, Bonus Round & Wild Card Drawing Earning Period Continues |
Check Locations & Times Link Below for Important Tournament Information |
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 |
Bellagio - Grand Ballroom |
ARIA - Iris (Located in the Main Lobby) |
MGM Grand - The Mansion Great Hall |
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Host Resort Tournament Play |
Noon |
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Wild Card Drawings |
At each Host Resort |
2:30 p.m. |
Must be present to win. |
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MGM Grand - The Mansion Great Hall |
Bonus Round |
4:00 p.m. |
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Grand Finale Tournament |
4:30 p.m. |
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Locations, Times & Results |
Information in this section will be populated as indicated in the Schedule of Events above and remain active for 24 hours after the conclusion of the tournament. |
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| Holiday Gift Shoppe |
| Build your Gift Point balance each time you play slots, VLTs or table games at any MGM Rewards Destination nationwide. Win Gift Points in our exclusive events, and rack up even more during bonusing periods to maximize your shopping power for the year-end extravaganza. |
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